Plan Commission
Regular MeetingJoliet, IL · April 18, 2024
Minutes
City of Joliet
150 West Jefferson Street
Joliet, IL 60432
Meeting Minutes - Final
Thursday, April 18, 2024
4:00 PM
City Hall, Council Chambers
Plan Commission
Commission Members
Jason Cox
Jeff Crompton
John Dillon
Jason Heath
John Kella
Dominic Orlando
Roberto Perez
Brigette Roehr
Marc Rousonelos
Plan Commission Meeting Minutes - Final April 18, 2024
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Plan Commission Meeting Minutes - Final April 18, 2024
Citizens who are unable to attend the meeting can email comments in advance of the meeting to publiccomment@joliet.gov.
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
Present John Kella, Jason Cox, Jeff Crompton, Roberto Perez, Brigette
Roehr, Marc Rousonelos, Dominic Orlando and John Dillon
Absent Jason Heath
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Plan Commission Meeting Minutes-3/21/24 TMP-7212
Attachments: 032124
A motion was made by John Kella, seconded by Brigette Roehr, to approve Plan
Commission Meeting Minutes-3/21/24. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: Kella, Cox, Crompton, Perez, Roehr, Rousonelos, Orlando and
Dillon
Absent: Heath
CITIZENS TO BE HEARD ON AGENDA ITEMS
None.
This section is for anyone wanting to speak regarding agenda items and are allowed a maximum of 4 minutes. It is not a
question and answer period and staff, and the Plan Commission members do not generally respond to public comments.
The City Clerk has a copy of the public speaking procedures; please note, speakers who engage in conduct injurious to
the harmony of the meeting shall be called to order by the Presiding Officer and may forfeit the opportunity to speak.
OLD BUSINESS: PUBLIC HEARING
None.
During the Public Hearing, members of the public will be allowed to
present evidence and ask questions subject to the rules of the meeting.
OLD BUSINESS
None.
NEW BUSINESS: PUBLIC HEARING
During the Public Hearing, members of the public will be allowed to
present evidence and ask questions subject to the rules of the meeting.
P-1-24: PRELIMINARY PLAT OF RESUBDIVISION FOR ROCK RUN
CROSSINGS MULTI-FAMILY, A MINOR SUBDIVISION (COUNCIL DISTRICT
#5)
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P-1-24: Preliminary Plat of Resubdivision for Rock Run TMP-7211
Crossings Multi-Family, a Minor Subdivision. (Rock Run
Crossings Drive) (PIN # PIN # 05-06-22-301-004-0010)
(COUNCIL DISTRICT #5)
Attachments: P-1-24_RRC MF Resub_Staff Report Packet
Mr. Torri gave the Planning Staff Report.
Mr. Jim Testin, Cullinan Properties, appeared on behalf of the petition.
No one appeared in opposition to the petition.
A motion was made by John Kella, seconded by Jeff Crompton, to recommend
for approval by the City Council the Preliminary Plat of Resubdivision for Rock
Run Crossings Multi-Family, a Minor Subdivision. The motion carried by the
following vote:
Aye: Kella, Cox, Crompton, Perez, Roehr, Rousonelos, Orlando and
Dillon
Absent: Heath
ZO-1-24: ZONING ORDINANCE AMENDMENT TO ADD SECTION 47-3.9
MISCELLANEOUS TERMS SUBSECTION (CC): DEFINITION FOR FENCES.
ZO-1-24: Zoning Ordinance Amendment to Add Section TMP-7201
47-3.9 Miscellaneous Terms Subsection (CC): Definition for
Fences.
Attachments: ZO-1-24 (Fence Definition) Staff Report Packet
Mr. Torri gave the Planning Staff Report.
Mr. Torri appeared on behalf of the petition and answered the Commission's
questions.
No one appeared in opposition to the petition.
A motion was made by Dominic Orlando, seconded by John Kella, to
recommend for approval by the City Council the Zoning Ordinance Amendment
to Add Section 47-3.9 Miscellaneous Terms Subsection (CC): Definition for
Fences. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: Kella, Cox, Crompton, Perez, Roehr, Rousonelos, Orlando and
Dillon
Absent: Heath
ZO-2-24: ZONING ORDINANCE AMENDMENT TO ADD SECTION 47-15J:
SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEMS. (WITHDRAWN)
Withdrawn.
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NEW BUSINESS
V-1-24: VACATION OF A PORTION OF A 2.5-FOOT SIDE YARD DRAINAGE
EASEMENT AND A PORTION OF A STORM WATER DETENTION
EASEMENT LOCATED AT 2909 CAMPBELL STREET. (COUNCIL DISTRICT
#3)
V-1-24: Vacation of a Portion of a 2.5-Foot Side Yard TMP-7195
Drainage Easement and a Portion of a Storm Water
Detention Easement Located at 2909 Campbell Street. (PIN
#’s 05-06-12-312-049-0000, 05-06-12-312-072-0000) (COUNCIL
DISTRICT #3)
Attachments: V-1-24 (2909 Campbell St) Staff Report Packet
Mr. Torri gave the Planning Staff Report.
Mr. Dan Adler, Attorney, appeared on behalf of the petition.
No one appeared in opposition to the petition.
A motion was made by John Kella, seconded by Dominic Orlando, to
recommend for approval by the City Council the Vacation of a Portion of a
2.5-Foot Side Yard Drainage Easement and a Portion of a Storm Water
Detention Easement Located at 2909 Campbell Street. The motion carried by
the following vote:
Aye: Kella, Cox, Crompton, Perez, Roehr, Rousonelos, Orlando and
Dillon
Absent: Heath
V-2-24: VACATION OF ROADWAY, INGRESS/EGRESS, DRAINAGE &
PUBLIC UTILITY EASEMENTS IN ROCK RUN COLLECTION SUBDIVISION.
(COUNCIL DISTRICT #5)
V-2-24: Vacation of Roadway, Ingress/Egress, Drainage & TMP-7210
Public Utility Easements in Rock Run Collection
Subdivision. (PIN # 05-06-22-302-001-0020) (COUNCIL
DISTRICT #5)
Attachments: V-2-24_Staff Report Packet
Mr. Torri gave the Planning Staff Report.
Mr. Jim Testin, Cullinan Properties, appeared on behalf of the petition.
No one appeared in opposition to the petition.
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A motion was made by Dominic Orlando, seconded by John Kella, to
recommend for approval by the City Council the V-2-24: Vacation of Roadway,
Ingress/Egress, Drainage & Public Utility Easements in Rock Run Collection
Subdivision. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: Kella, Cox, Crompton, Perez, Roehr, Rousonelos, Orlando and
Dillon
Absent: Heath
NEW OR OLD BUSINESS, NOT FOR FINAL ACTION OR
RECOMMENDATION
None.
PUBLIC COMMENT
None.
This section is for anyone wanting to speak regarding non-agenda items and are allowed a maximum of 4 minutes. It is
not a question and answer period and staff, and the Plan Commission members do not generally respond to public
comments. The City Clerk has a copy of the public speaking procedures; please note, speakers who engage in conduct
injurious to the harmony of the meeting shall be called to order by the Presiding Officer and may forfeit the opportunity to
speak.
ADJOURNMENT
A motion was made by John Kella, seconded by Dominic Orlando, to adjourn. The motion
carried by the following vote:
Aye: Kella, Cox, Crompton, Perez, Roehr, Rousonelos, Orlando and
Dillon
Absent: Heath
This meeting will be held in an accessible location. If you need a reasonable accommodation, please contact Christa M.
Desiderio, City Clerk, 150 West Jefferson Street, Joliet, Illinois 60432 at (815) 724-3780.
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Agenda
City of Joliet
150 West Jefferson Street
Joliet, IL 60432
Meeting Agenda - Final
Thursday, April 18, 2024
4:00 PM
City Hall, Council Chambers
Plan Commission
Commission Members
Jason Cox
Jeff Crompton
John Dillon
Jason Heath
John Kella
Dominic Orlando
Roberto Perez
Brigette Roehr
Marc Rousonelos
Plan Commission Meeting Agenda - Final April 18, 2024
Citizens who are unable to attend the meeting can email comments in advance of the meeting to publiccomment@joliet.gov.
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Plan Commission Meeting Minutes-3/21/24 TMP-7212
Attachments: 032124
CITIZENS TO BE HEARD ON AGENDA ITEMS
This section is for anyone wanting to speak regarding agenda items and are allowed a maximum of 4 minutes. It is not a
question and answer period and staff, and the Plan Commission members do not generally respond to public comments.
The City Clerk has a copy of the public speaking procedures; please note, speakers who engage in conduct injurious to
the harmony of the meeting shall be called to order by the Presiding Officer and may forfeit the opportunity to speak.
OLD BUSINESS: PUBLIC HEARING
During the Public Hearing, members of the public will be allowed to
present evidence and ask questions subject to the rules of the meeting.
OLD BUSINESS
NEW BUSINESS: PUBLIC HEARING
During the Public Hearing, members of the public will be allowed to
present evidence and ask questions subject to the rules of the meeting.
P-1-24: PRELIMINARY PLAT OF RESUBDIVISION FOR ROCK RUN
CROSSINGS MULTI-FAMILY, A MINOR SUBDIVISION (COUNCIL DISTRICT
#5)
P-1-24: Preliminary Plat of Resubdivision for Rock Run Crossings TMP-7211
Multi-Family, a Minor Subdivision. (Rock Run Crossings Drive)
(PIN # PIN # 05-06-22-301-004-0010) (COUNCIL DISTRICT #5)
Attachments: P-1-24_RRC MF Resub_Staff Report Packet
ZO-1-24: ZONING ORDINANCE AMENDMENT TO ADD SECTION 47-3.9
MISCELLANEOUS TERMS SUBSECTION (CC): DEFINITION FOR FENCES.
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Plan Commission Meeting Agenda - Final April 18, 2024
ZO-1-24: Zoning Ordinance Amendment to Add Section 47-3.9 TMP-7201
Miscellaneous Terms Subsection (CC): Definition for Fences.
Attachments: ZO-1-24 (Fence Definition) Staff Report Packet
ZO-2-24: ZONING ORDINANCE AMENDMENT TO ADD SECTION 47-15J:
SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEMS. (WITHDRAWN)
NEW BUSINESS
V-1-24: VACATION OF A PORTION OF A 2.5-FOOT SIDE YARD DRAINAGE
EASEMENT AND A PORTION OF A STORM WATER DETENTION
EASEMENT LOCATED AT 2909 CAMPBELL STREET. (COUNCIL DISTRICT
#3)
V-1-24: Vacation of a Portion of a 2.5-Foot Side Yard Drainage TMP-7195
Easement and a Portion of a Storm Water Detention Easement
Located at 2909 Campbell Street. (PIN #’ s
05-06-12-312-049-0000, 05-06-12-312-072-0000) (COUNCIL
DISTRICT #3)
Attachments: V-1-24 (2909 Campbell St) Staff Report Packet
V-2-24: VACATION OF ROADWAY, INGRESS/EGRESS, DRAINAGE &
PUBLIC UTILITY EASEMENTS IN ROCK RUN COLLECTION SUBDIVISION.
(COUNCIL DISTRICT #5)
V-2-24: Vacation of Roadway, Ingress/Egress, Drainage & Public TMP-7210
Utility Easements in Rock Run Collection Subdivision. (PIN #
05-06-22-302-001-0020) (COUNCIL DISTRICT #5)
Attachments: V-2-24_Staff Report Packet
NEW OR OLD BUSINESS, NOT FOR FINAL ACTION OR
RECOMMENDATION
PUBLIC COMMENT
This section is for anyone wanting to speak regarding non-agenda items and are allowed a maximum of 4 minutes. It is
not a question and answer period and staff, and the Plan Commission members do not generally respond to public
comments. The City Clerk has a copy of the public speaking procedures; please note, speakers who engage in conduct
injurious to the harmony of the meeting shall be called to order by the Presiding Officer and may forfeit the opportunity to
speak.
ADJOURNMENT
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Plan Commission Meeting Agenda - Final April 18, 2024
This meeting will be held in an accessible location. If you need a reasonable accommodation, please contact Christa M.
Desiderio, City Clerk, 150 West Jefferson Street, Joliet, Illinois 60432 at (815) 724-3780.
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